Forum: Home Poker
07-16-2005, 03:40 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 98
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Forum: Home Poker
03-22-2005, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 88
Re: Tournament Illegal?
I don't know about Colorado, but I chair a fundraising Casino Night for a local charity here in Illinois. The state requires that both the charity and the venue have a charitable gaming license, and...
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Forum: Micro-Limits
03-19-2005, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 103
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
08-25-2004, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 86
Checkraise the river?
UB 0.50/1 NL table
I'm UTG ($90) and raise to $4 with AA. Folded around to loose passive player in LP (LPPLP) who calls and BB calls.
LLPLP had been coldcalled raises pf with anything hoping to...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
08-16-2004, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 76
Re: Nut flush - how to maximize the $$$
I'll take silence as consensus that I took the correct line in this case. FYI, UTG had 4 /images/graemlins/club.gif4 /images/graemlins/diamond.gif for the straight and straight flush draw.
Apoc
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
08-16-2004, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 76
Nut flush - how to maximize the $$$
UB $0.50/$1 NL
UTG ($100) limps
Hero ($125) raises to $4 with A /images/graemlins/diamond.gifJ /images/graemlins/diamond.gif
Folded around to UTG who calls.
Flop(~$9 in pot): 3...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
08-09-2004, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 38
Results
SB had QJs and was apparently trying some semi-bluff checkraise on the flop against the pre-flop raiser and caught trips on the river. Undoubtedly, I would have been able to move him off the hand on...
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Forum: Small Stakes Pot-, No-Limit Hold'em
08-09-2004, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 38
with a whimper, not a yell - advice sought
A hand I played at lunch today, UB 1/2 NL
I've got $200, see AA in MP after two limpers and raise it up to $11. Folded to the SB ($250) who calls, and BB and limpers fold. Headsup to the flop......
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
07-08-2004, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 88
My thoughts and results...
Zag-
You make some great points. My thoughts (right or wrong) throughout the hand.
PF: The blinds (particularly the BB in this hand) had been folding his BB to any raise. In retrospect, I...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
07-08-2004, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 88
The ignorant end is my favorite end...
Wanted some suggestions on how hard to push this hand, if at all...
UB NL $1 BB
Folded to me ($95) one off the button with pocket 2's and I make it $2 (probably should have made it more but the...
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
06-22-2004, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 76
Re-steal the steal???
UB .25/.50 NL game
I'm in the BB with about $16 and A8o, 6 limpers and the button makes it $3.50. I've seen him do this with small pairs, JTs and above. I was feeling a little frisky and decided...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-03-2004, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 46
RESULTS
UTG has 6 /images/graemlins/spade.gif6 /images/graemlins/club.gif for bottom set
MP had A /images/graemlins/heart.gif9 /images/graemlins/heart.gif for nut flush draw
LP had Q...
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Forum: One-table Tournaments
03-02-2004, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 46
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
02-14-2004, 01:12 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 80
Top poker player for charity event
Hey gang,
Not sure where to start on this, but I'm a student in Chicago who's in charge of putting together our annual Casino Party in May, for which all proceeds go to charity. This year, the...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-01-2003, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 45
Re: Enjoy a Bad Beat.
FWIW, I think you need to change your bad beat example slightly, since your opponent has a double gutshot str8 draw -- either a 5 or a 9 will give him the str8. Other than that, nice technical...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
06-13-2003, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 28
Results
In case you were interested...
SB had Q /forums/images/icons/spade.gif 8 /forums/images/icons/spade.gif for the flush draw, making a pair of queens on the river.
UTG+1 had KTo for two pair on...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
06-11-2003, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 28
Re: Rollin\', rollin\', rollin\' on the river...
Thanks for the feedback, Rock...
Some Ax trash is what I was worried about too. As I've thought about it more, though, I've begun to believe that the LL loosie would bet the river if they had the...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
06-11-2003, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 28
Rollin\', rollin\', rollin\' on the river...
Happy little $2/$4 online game with the usual number of loosies and others who are berating the loosies.
I'm UTG+2 and find J /forums/images/icons/club.gif J /forums/images/icons/heart.gif . UTG...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-16-2003, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 25
Re: Too fancy or just fancy enough?
So if I believe this player is someone who will not fold heads-up when he hits any part of the flop, wouldn't that decrease the importance of straight-forward betting as air cover for my marginal...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
05-16-2003, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 25
Too fancy or just fancy enough?
2/4 online game that I am killing (up $100 in about 45 minutes)...I'm in BB with AKo, and surprisingly it's folded all the way around to the SB who just calls. I raise it up and he calls.
Flop...
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Forum: Mid- and High-Stakes Hold'em
05-01-2003, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 108
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
04-03-2003, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 20
My reasoning for the flop bet and RESULTS
Thanks for the reply, Tyler...I viewed the flop bet less as a semi-bluff and more as an information bet. If I get raised then I know I'm probably behind to a Jack or someone's looking for the free...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
04-03-2003, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 20
Board keeps getting scarier and scarier
Relatively passive 2/4 game online, so I limp with A /forums/images/icons/diamond.gif T /forums/images/icons/spade.gif in EMP after UTG limps. 2 limpers after me, and the blinds come along. 6 to...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
03-18-2003, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 43
RESULTS
For those of you interested, EP took it down with A /forums/images/icons/heart.gif 3 /forums/images/icons/spade.gif He probably wouldn't have folded to my bet on the turn, but I am inclined to...
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
03-17-2003, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 43
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